With all of the tools and apps available today, blogging should be easy and straightforward. Yet, many bloggers find themselves struggling to make a cohesive schedule, meet deadlines for clients, and attract the interest of readers.

There will be complaints. I can already smell the onslaught of, “what about Blogger” and “Typepad is much more powerful”. There will be others that say, “but Tumblr’s not really a blogging platform”. Let’s put all of that to rest quickly…